Real Madrid’s team bus has a window SMASHED on the drive to Anfield, with Liverpool fans ‘throwing missiles’ during intimidating welcome ahead of huge Champions League quarter-final second leg Real Madrid were provided with a hostile welcome as they drove into Anfield Liverpool fans have history of greeting team coaches on big European nights Fans … Read more
Iranian state TV channel cut away from live coverage of Tottenham v Manchester United more than A HUNDRED times ‘to avoid showing the bare legs of the female assistant referee’ Iranian state TV censored their live broadcast of Tottenham vs Manchester Utd The broadcast was censored ‘over 100 times’ because of a female referee Live … Read more
Alex Scott ‘to take over from Dan Walker as Football Focus host once presenter steps down at the end of the season’ with BBC and Sky pundit in line to become the first woman to present the show Alex Scott reportedly set to take over from Dan Walker as host of Football Focus Walker is … Read more
Is this the best snooker shot EVER? Trapped behind the black, Louis Heathcote uses the jaws of the pocket to reach the yellow… and POTS IT! Louis Heathcote produced one of the greatest shots in snooker history last week Heathcote was trying to qualify for the World Championship against Ryan Day But he was snookered, positioned … Read more
A punter won over £10,000 from a remarkable 63p football accumulator over the weekend A lucky punter won more than £10,000 from a remarkable 20-fold football accumulator with a stake of just 63p at the weekend. Adam Osbourne revealed the amazing string of successes on Twitter, with Espanyol’s 2-1 win on Sunday night against Leganes … Read more
A 49-year-old man has been charged by police for allegedly racially abusing West Brom star Romaine Swayers. Simon Silwood was arrested in January by police after the 29-year-old midfielder received a racist message on social media during a 5-0 home defeat by Manchester City at the Hawthorns. But now West Midlands Police has confirmed the man … Read more
‘It’s NOT baseball!’ Fans slate ‘ridiculous’ plans to ‘Americanise’ cricket by replacing ‘wickets’ with ‘outs’ in their flashy new Hundred tournament because they don’t think the public understand ‘complex’ terms The Telegraph revealed the ECB could change terminology in The Hundred ‘Wickets’ could be replaced by ‘outs’ and the term ‘batters’ will be used The … Read more
Premier League clubs set to unite to BOYCOTT all social media for a full weekend of fixtures… as they make a stand against vile racist abuse of footballers and look to ramp up pressure on Twitter and Instagram to take action Premier League clubs are considering a blanket social media boycott soon A growing number … Read more
REVEALED: Traditional cricket terms ‘wickets’ and ‘batsmen’ could be replaced with ‘outs’ and ‘batters’ in the English game’s glitzy new ‘Hundred’ tournament – because they are TOO COMPLICATED for new fans! Hundred bosses are considering changing ‘wickets’ to ‘outs’ in the competition Changing the term is one of many proposed changes before the new tournament … Read more
Pioneers change their environment, the way of the world. Few considered the electric guitar a lead instrument until Charlie Christian was introduced to band leader Benny Goodman in 1939. Now look where we are. Rachael Blackmore, the jockey, will impact sport the same way. We will look at past certainties and ask: why? We will … Read more